More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride. Dan Gable
The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup. Lorrie Fair
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. Helen keller
Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League. Tug McGraw
Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical. Pearl Cleage
My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill. /c/cam_newton.html#4gdAqjRfwfdOc91j.99Cam Newton
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. James J. Corbett
Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can replace the exact, complicated, subtle communion between absent author and entranced, present reader. Julian Barnes
Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill an emu, acted out in song or dance, or that Uncle George was eaten by a croc over there, don't go there to swim, then those young people don't have to find out by trial and error. Margaret Atwood
Ten percent of the American population thinks that Barack Obama is a Muslim. Those are the people that have not learned the skill of filtering information from the vast barrage of inaccurate information that we're all faced with everyday. I think that's a very 21st century skill. Michael Azerrad
Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.Venus Williams
To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have. There are times when I physically can't get myself to go for a skill because I'm thinking, 'My knee hurts really bad.' Shawn Johnson
We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people. Sugar Ray Leonard